Gauteng, the economic powerhouse of South Africa, is the province of growth and opportunity. The name Gauteng is derived comes from a Sesotho word which means Place of Gold. The word Gauteng was the historical Sesotho name for Johannesburg after the discovery of gold in the region. Gauteng's southern border is the Vaal River, which separates it from the Free State. It also borders on North West to the west, Limpopo to the north, and Mpumalanga to the east. Gauteng is the only landlocked province of South Africa without a foreign border.
Although Gauteng is the smallest province in South Africa it is one of the most populated provinces in South Africa and is considered the economic hub of South Africa. Gauteng contributes heavily in most business sectors and plays host to a large number of overseas companies requiring a commercial base in South Africa and a gateway to Africa......more information
